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SUMMARY:

A fast-growing

Recruiter:

RareCruit

Job Ref:

CPT001192/CG

Date posted:

Thursday, June 19, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:

A fast-growing Pharmaceutical Company based in Johannesburg, established in 2005, is committed to delivering ethical, clinically supported healthcare solutions with a patient-first philosophy.

The organisation offers a diverse range of over the counter and prescription products across various therapeutic areas; all developed to meet rigorous quality and efficacy standards.

With a strong focus on innovation, data-driven decision-making, and continuous improvement, the company provides an exciting environment for a Business Intelligence (BI) Developer looking to contribute to impactful, health-focused initiatives in a purpose-driven and growth-oriented team.

POSITION INFO:

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain business intelligence solutions using Microsoft SQL Server, Power BI,
• and other relevant BI tools.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data requirements and implement effective BI solutions.
• Provide day-to-day support for existing BI solutions, troubleshoot issues, and ensure data accuracy and integrity.
• Design and optimise SQL queries, views, and stored procedures to extract, transform, and load data.
• Create and maintain documentation related to BI processes, data models, and reports.
• Participate in the full software development life cycle, including analysis, design, development, testing, and deployment.
  
  

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or a related field.
• Advantageous: MS BI certification.
  
  

• Minimum 2 years proven experience as a Business Intelligence Developer with a focus on Microsoft SQL Server and Power BI.
• Experience with data modeling and designing efficient and scalable data warehouses.
• Knowledge of best practices in BI development and data visualisation.
• Knowledge of data warehousing concepts and methodologies.
  
  

• Experience with ETL processes and tools.
• Strong SQL skills and proficiency in developing complex queries, views, and stored procedures.
• Familiarity with other BI tools and technologies such as PowerBI, or similar.
• Advantageous: PHP & MySQL.
• Experience with cloud technologies.
  
  

• Seniority level Entry level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Business Development and Sales
• Industries Advertising Services

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Location Johannesburg

Job Type full_time

Experience 3 to 5 years

Qualifications No education

Package Negotiable

Description

Our client in the Pharmaceutical Industry is currently looking to employ a Business Intelligence (BI) Developer, based in Johannesburg (Parktown).

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.

• Microsoft BI Certification is advantageous.

• Minimum 2+ years of proven experience as a BI Developer with focus on Microsoft SQL Server and Power BI.

• Experience with data modeling and designing scalable data warehouses.

• Strong knowledge of SQL, ETL processes, and BI development best practices.

• Proficiency in BI tools such as Power BI; experience with PHP & MySQL is advantageous.

• Familiarity with cloud technologies is an advantage.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

• Ability to work on multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain BI solutions using Microsoft SQL Server, Power BI, and other BI tools.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and interpret data requirements.

• Design and optimize SQL queries, views, and stored procedures for ETL processes.

• Ensure data accuracy and integrity within BI systems.

• Provide daily support, troubleshooting, and maintenance of existing BI solutions.

• Maintain technical documentation for BI processes, reports, and data models.

• Participate in the full software development life cycle, from design through to deployment.

• Assist the BI team in daily operations and ad hoc data/reporting tasks.

• Continuously improve BI solutions in alignment with evolving business needs.

Collaboration and Communication:

• Liaise with business stakeholders and users to translate data into actionable insights.

• Work effectively as part of a BI team within a fast-paced pharmaceutical environment.

• Clearly communicate potential issues and proposed solutions proactively.

Reporting:

• Generate and distribute reports with real-time data insights.

• Provide ongoing analysis to support strategic and operational decisions.

• Ensure alignment of data output with business goals and compliance requirements.

Other:

• Position is 100% office-based (no remote work).

• Must be able to manage own workload independently.

• No travel required.

• You may also be required to perform additional duties in support of business operations, as reasonably directed by management.

Please be advised that if you do not receive a response within two weeks of applying, you may consider your application unsuccessful.

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MANCOSA, a DHET-registered and CHE-accredited private higher education distance education provider, offering undergraduate and postgraduate business qualifications, has the following vacancy available.

CORE PURPOSE

MANCOSA is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Business Intelligence (BI) Developer to join our data team. The BI Developer will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining BI solutions that transform raw data into meaningful insights. The ideal candidate should have a passion for data, strong analytical skills, and experience with BI tools and data modelling.

1. Design, develop, and deploy BI solutions (e.g., dashboards, reports, data visualisations).
2. Translate business requirements into technical specifications.
3. Build and maintain data models, data marts, and OLAP cubes.
4. Write complex SQL queries for data extraction, transformation, and analysis.
5. Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand their analytical needs.
6. Optimise existing BI solutions for performance and scalability.
7. Maintain and support the BI platform, ensuring data accuracy and report integrity.
8. Conduct unit testing and troubleshooting.
9. Create documentation for BI solutions, processes, and best practices.
10. Support data governance and data quality initiatives.

1. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
2. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
3. Ability to manage multiple tasks and work independently or in a team.
4. Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, Information Technology, Business Analytics, or a related field.
5. BI or Data Analytics certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate, Tableau Desktop Specialist).
6. Experience in Agile or Scrum development methodologies.

Location Johannesburg

Job Type full_time

Experience 3 to 5 years

Qualifications No education

Package Negotiable

Description

Our client in the Pharmaceutical Industry is currently looking to employ a Business Intelligence (BI) Developer, based in Johannesburg (Parktown).

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.

• Microsoft BI Certification is advantageous.

• Minimum 2+ years of proven experience as a BI Developer with focus on Microsoft SQL Server and Power BI.

• Experience with data modeling and designing scalable data warehouses.

• Strong knowledge of SQL, ETL processes, and BI development best practices.

• Proficiency in BI tools such as Power BI; experience with PHP & MySQL is advantageous.

• Familiarity with cloud technologies is an advantage.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

• Ability to work on multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain BI solutions using Microsoft SQL Server, Power BI, and other BI tools.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and interpret data requirements.

• Design and optimize SQL queries, views, and stored procedures for ETL processes.

• Ensure data accuracy and integrity within BI systems.

• Provide daily support, troubleshooting, and maintenance of existing BI solutions.

• Maintain technical documentation for BI processes, reports, and data models.

• Participate in the full software development life cycle, from design through to deployment.

• Assist the BI team in daily operations and ad hoc data/reporting tasks.

• Continuously improve BI solutions in alignment with evolving business needs.

Collaboration and Communication:

• Liaise with business stakeholders and users to translate data into actionable insights.

• Work effectively as part of a BI team within a fast-paced pharmaceutical environment.

• Clearly communicate potential issues and proposed solutions proactively.

Reporting:

• Generate and distribute reports with real-time data insights.

• Provide ongoing analysis to support strategic and operational decisions.

• Ensure alignment of data output with business goals and compliance requirements.

Other:

• Position is 100% office-based (no remote work).

• Must be able to manage own workload independently.

• No travel required.

• You may also be required to perform additional duties in support of business operations, as reasonably directed by management.

Please be advised that if you do not receive a response within two weeks of applying, you may consider your application unsuccessful.

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We are seeking a skilled and experienced Business Intelligence Analyst Developer to join our IT Solutions team within a leading Asset Management firm. You will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and maintaining BI solutions that support both operational efficiency and strategic decision-making.

Your ability to understand complex business processes, manipulate data from multiple sources, and present insights effectively will contribute directly to business success in a data-driven environment.

Responsibilities:

• Elicit and translate business requirements into effective BI solutions.
• Design, develop, and maintain BI dashboards and reporting systems through the full development stack.
• Integrate data from diverse sources to establish a trusted, unified data model (single source of truth).
• Perform relational and dimensional data modelling to support analytical workloads.
• Analyse and interpret data to generate actionable insights that drive business improvement.
• Mentor and support junior team members in BI development and best practices.

Qualifications and experience:

• A relevant degree in Information systems, Computer science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in a BI Analyst developer or similar role.
• Proficiency in Power BI or Qlik .
• Advanced SQL skills and strong database querying ability.
• Excellent numeracy and analytical thinking skills.
• Experience with MS SQL Server , SSIS , and Power BI .
• Exposure to Snowflake , Talend , or Qlik .
• Experience working in the financial or asset management sectors.
• Demonstrated experience in delivering BI projects from conception to deployment.

The reference number for this position is NG60545 which is a p ermanent Hybrid role offering a salary of R600k up to R800k per annum salary negotiable based on experience. E-mail Nokuthula on e-Merge.co.za or call her for a chat on to discuss this and other opportunities.

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We are seeking a skilled and experienced Business Intelligence Analyst Developer to join our IT Solutions team within a leading Asset Management firm. You will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and maintaining BI solutions that support both operational efficiency and strategic decision-making.

Your ability to understand complex business processes, manipulate data from multiple sources, and present insights effectively will contribute directly to business success in a data-driven environment.

Responsibilities:

• Elicit and translate business requirements into effective BI solutions.
• Design, develop, and maintain BI dashboards and reporting systems through the full development stack.
• Integrate data from diverse sources to establish a trusted, unified data model (single source of truth).
• Perform relational and dimensional data modelling to support analytical workloads.
• Analyse and interpret data to generate actionable insights that drive business improvement.
• Mentor and support junior team members in BI development and best practices.

Qualifications and experience:

• A relevant degree in information systems, Computer science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in a BI Analyst Developer or similar role.
• Proficiency in Power BI or Qlik .
• Advanced SQL skills and strong database querying ability.
• Excellent numeracy and analytical thinking skills.
• Experience with MS SQL Server , SSIS , and Power BI .
• Exposure to Snowflake , Talend , or Qlik .
• Experience working in the financial or asset management sectors.
• Demonstrated experience in delivering BI projects from conception to deployment.

The reference number for this position is NG60545 which is a p ermanent Hybrid role offering a salary of R600k up to R800k per annum salary negotiable based on experience. E-mail Nokuthula on or call her for a chat on to discuss this and other opportunities.

Are you ready for a change of scenery? e-Merge IT recruitment is a niche recruitment agency. We offer our candidates options so that we can successfully place the right people with the right companies, in the right roles. Check out the e-Merge IT website for more great positions.

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Business Intelligence Business Analyst (BIBA)

We have an opportunity for a Business Intelligence Business Analyst (BIBA) for our client based in Johannesburg and Cape Town.

The role will ensure alignment between Product Owners, data chapter, and data squad teams and produce a comprehensive functional specification from business requirements by maintaining a high level of in-depth knowledge regarding analytics and other relevant data concepts.

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or similar fields (Information Systems, Big Data, etc.).
• AWS Certification would be advantageous.
• At least 5 years of proven experience in drafting functional specifications.
• At least 5 years of proven BI Business Analysis, data design, and systems analysis experience in a data and analytics environment.
• At least 5 years of stakeholder engagement experience for identifying and specifying business requirements.
• At least 5 years of liaising between business and functional stakeholders; translating requirements experience.
• 3+ years of Business Information Business Analysis experience in a finance / banking environment.
• Martech (Marketing Technology) experience advantageous.
• Related technical certifications.
• Knowledge of Agile methodologies and project management practices, including Scrum, Kanban, and Lean.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment in an Agile framework.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.

• Identify, clarify, and agree on data and analytics requirements.
• Liaise with Product Owners to understand and document their data and analytics requirements, performing analytical processes and measures related to the processes.
• Adopt multiple actions with stakeholders to elicit requirements using interviews, document analysis, requirements workshops, surveys, business process descriptions, user cases, scenarios, and business analysis.
• Provide functional knowledge and expert input during planning, design, and implementation phases of projects and initiatives between Data Chapter, Data Squad, and business.
• Assist stakeholders (e.g., Product Managers) with data-related scoping and planning.
• Apply end-to-end best practices to deliver data and analytics requirements.
• Ensure appropriate testing is done and provide the business with assistance during user acceptance testing.
• Provide the business with functional and technical assistance during data and analytics implementations.
• Apply business and data and analytics functional knowledge to identify possible improvement opportunities and motivate with business.
• Own personal continued professional development to remain current with data and analytics industry trends, particularly around data and analytics tools and technologies.
• Analyze, understand, and document relevant data and analytics technical requirements; perform data modeling and map the analytic solution to the relevant data sources.
• Work closely with the Data Architect(s) and Data Modeller(s) to design, refine, and implement analytic solutions in order to execute the functional design of the relevant data and analytics solution, including reports and dashboards.
• Provide input to data governance and data and analytics quality assurance; identify and communicate all risks.
• Perform functional testing and data validation of reports and other data and analytics deliverables before presenting them to business users.
• Apply data and analytics functional knowledge to identify and motivate possible data and analytics support / improvements.
• Facilitate the Data Product Life Cycle and application of best practice / process.
• Act as the custodian of the reporting catalogue; maintain the information framework and reports.
• Facilitate the process between all teams regarding data governance and processes.

Responsibilities and KRA’s:

• Identify, clarify, and agree on data and analytics requirements.
• Liaises with POs to understand and document their data and analytics requirements; performing analytical processes and measures related to the processes.
• Adopts multiple actions with stakeholders to elicit the requirements; uses interviews, document analysis, requirements workshops, surveys, business process descriptions, user cases, scenarios, and business analysis.
• Provides functional knowledge and expert input during planning, design and implementation phases of projects and initiatives between Data Chapter, Data Squad, and business.
• Assists stakeholders (e.g. Product Managers) with data-related scoping and planning.
• Applies end-to-end best practices to deliver data and analytics requirements.
• Ensures appropriate testing is done and provides the business with assistance during user acceptance testing.
• Provides business with functional and technical assistance during data and analytics implementations.
• Applies business and data and analytics functional knowledge at all times to identify possible improvement opportunities and motivate with business.
• Owns personal continued professional development to remain current with data and analytics industry trends, particularly around data and analytics tools and technologies.
• Analyses, understands, and documents relevant data and analytics technical requirements; performs data modeling and maps the analytic solution to the relevant data sources.
• Works closely with the Data Architect(s) and Data Modeller(s) to design, refine, and implement analytic solutions to execute the functional design of the relevant data and analytics solution; including reports and dashboards.
• Provides input to data governance and data and analytics quality assurance; identifies and communicates all risks.
• Performs functional testing and data validation of reports and other data and analytics deliverables before presenting to business users.
• Applies data and analytics functional knowledge at all times to identify and motivate possible data and analytics support/improvements.
• Facilitate the Data Product Life Cycle and application of best practices/processes.
• Acts as the custodian of the reporting catalog; maintains the information framework and reports.
• Facilitates the process between all teams regarding data governance and processes.

• At least 5 years of proven experience in drafting functional specifications
• At least 5 years of proven BI Business Analysis, data design, and systems analysis experience in a data and analytics environment
• At least 5 years of Stakeholder engagement to identify and specify business requirements experience.
• At least 5 years of Liaising between business and functional stakeholders; translating requirements experience
• 3+ Years of Business Information Business Analysis experience in a finance/banking environment
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or similar fields like Information Systems, Big Data, etc would be advantageous.
• AWS Certification would be advantageous
• Martech (Marketing Technology) experience advantageous
• Related Technical certifications
• Knowledge of Agile methodologies and project management practices, including Scrum, Kanban, and Lean
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment in an Agile framework
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills

We have an opportunity for a Business Intelligence Business Analyst (BIBA) for our client based in Johannesburg and Cape Town. The role will ensure alignment between Product Owners, data chapter, and data squad teams and produce a comprehensive functional specification from business requirements by maintaining a high level of in-depth knowledge regarding analytics and other relevant data concepts.

1. Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or similar fields (Information Systems, Big Data, etc.) would be advantageous.
2. AWS Certification would be advantageous.
3. At least 5 years of proven experience in drafting functional specifications.
4. At least 5 years of proven BI Business Analysis, data design, and systems analysis experience in a data and analytics environment.
5. At least 5 years of stakeholder engagement experience for identifying and specifying business requirements.
6. At least 5 years of liaising between business and functional stakeholders; translating requirements experience.
7. 3+ years of Business Information Business Analysis experience in a finance/banking environment.
8. Martech (Marketing Technology) experience advantageous.
9. Related technical certifications.
10. Knowledge of Agile methodologies and project management practices, including Scrum, Kanban, and Lean.
11. Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
12. Ability to work independently and in a team environment in an Agile framework.
13. Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.

Identify, clarify, and agree on data and analytics requirements. Liaise with Product Owners to understand and document their data and analytics requirements, performing analytical processes and measures related to the processes. Adopt multiple actions with stakeholders to elicit requirements using interviews, document analysis, requirements workshops, surveys, business process descriptions, user cases, scenarios, and business analysis. Provide functional knowledge and expert input during planning, design, and implementation phases of projects and initiatives between Data Chapter, Data Squad, and business. Assist stakeholders (e.g., Product Managers) with data-related scoping and planning. Apply end-to-end best practices to deliver data and analytics requirements. Ensure appropriate testing is done and provide the business with assistance during user acceptance testing. Provide the business with functional and technical assistance during data and analytics implementations. Apply business and data and analytics functional knowledge to identify possible improvement opportunities and motivate with business. Own personal continued professional development to remain current with data and analytics industry trends, particularly around data and analytics tools and technologies. Analyze, understand, and document relevant data and analytics technical requirements; perform data modeling and map the analytic solution to the relevant data sources. Work closely with the Data Architect(s) and Data Modeller(s) to design, refine, and implement analytic solutions in order to execute the functional design of the relevant data and analytics solution, including reports and dashboards. Provide input to data governance and data and analytics quality assurance; identify and communicate all risks. Perform functional testing and data validation of reports and other data and analytics deliverables before presenting them to business users. Apply data and analytics functional knowledge to identify and motivate possible data and analytics support/improvements. Facilitate the Data Product Life Cycle and application of best practice/process. Act as the custodian of the reporting catalogue; maintain the information framework and reports. Facilitate the process between all teams regarding data governance and processes.